50, Place du Commerce
Île-des-Sœurs, QC, H3E 2C3
Contact us (514) 768-2888
Ambiance invites you to experience an exceptional retirement in a dynamic, inspiring and charming site. Located on Nuns’ Island, this residence enjoys one of the most beautiful settings in the Montreal region. Surrounded by water, parks and hiking trails, Ambiance also offers a wide range of shops and services within walking distance. It’s an idyllic spot nestled between city and nature!
Apartments
Floors
Care units
When I first visited, I was charmed by the warm welcome I received from all the residence’s representatives. I’m really touched by the compassionate atmosphere here. The staff are so kind and welcoming, and they always listen. I feel safe here, and the organized activities are exceptional. My lifestyle has changed a lot since I moved into Ambiance. I’m very pleased with my choice!
Lolo Nohra, resident at Ambiance
Ambiance is a people-centred seniors’ residence. That’s why we chose to live here. That, and the fact that it’s so close to the central district of Nuns’ Island. Thanks to all the shops in the vicinity, we enjoy a good quality of life. We also enjoy the variety of activities on offer and the option to eat in when we choose to. Plus, the staff are very kind, devoted and generous! The residence allows us to be independent while also feeling taken care of when needed, and that is something we’re particularly pleased with. We’re proud to invite our friends and family to visit us at Ambiance!
Carole Levac, resident at Ambiance
Note that our units also have many amenities and benefits specific to the residence. You’ll find apartment prices below:
Our care units are designed for individuals who are semi-autonomous or experiencing minor autonomy loss. We offer tailored daily support from a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, available around the clock. Our care units also occasionally accommodate convalescent stays.
Learn more about the care units
Optional care services are also offered on an à la carte basis to autonomous residents: Medication administration and management, help with support stockings, change of bandages and dressings, vital signs and weight measurement, partial bath, bathing assistance in the apartment or a therapeutic bath…
Please note that this list may not be comprehensive, and services can differ between residences. For a complete overview, we invite you to contact your preferred residence directly.
Ambiance offers you the space and opportunities to let your imagination run wild. Its many amenities mean you can enjoy every moment as you see fit.
At Ambiance, you can choose from all sorts of physical, social, cultural and intellectual pursuits organized by a passionate team. Whether it’s dancing, painting, singing, laughing it up or just having fun… whether it’s reading, engaging in discussions or debates, you’ll always find something to keep both mind and body stimulated!
Stay active with an aquafitness class. There are also painting classes and our special pet therapy program. Time certainly flies when you’re having fun!
You can also take advantage of a wide range of optional services. Don’t hesitate!
Situated in the heart of Nuns’ Island on Place du Commerce Street, the Ambiance residence offers you an urban living environment in a colourful country setting. The residence is strategically located near shops and services, while remaining close to the waterfront and greenery. The proximity to downtown and the banks of the St. Lawrence River, make Ambiance a privileged, warm and ultimately balanced place in which to live.
Saturday, 14 March 2026
10:00 - 10:30 Activité
Saturday, 14 March 2026
19:00 - 20:00 Films
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Year: 1994
Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright Penn, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field, Rebecca Williams, Michael Conner Humphreys, Harold G. Herthum
Genre: Evaluate Your Life Day; Comedy / Comédie; Drama / Drame social; Literary Adaptation / Drame poétique; Romance / Comédie sentimentale; World Gratitude
Sunday, 15 March 2026
10:00 - 11:00 Activité
Sunday, 15 March 2026
19:00 - 20:00 Films
Director: Yan Lanouette Turgeon
Year: 2024
Starring: Antoine Bertrand, Marguerite Laurence, Marilyn Castonguay, Mani Soleymanlou, Mateo Laurent Membreno Daigle, Joelle Jeremie
Genre : Comedy
Sunday, 15 March 2026
19:00 - 20:00 Activité
You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.
Monday, 16 March 2026
9:30 - 10:30 Activité
A chair-based session designed to boost the cardiovascular system while strengthening the arm, core, and thigh muscles!
Monday, 16 March 2026
10:00 - 17:00 Activité
A three-in-one (3 in 1) activity: relaxation, focus, and a sense of belonging.
A 1,000-piece puzzle that’s perfect to complete together!
Puzzle available for everyone
Come at whatever time suits you.
Monday, 16 March 2026
10:30 - 11:20 Activité
Strengthens deep muscles
Improves posture
Increases flexibility
Reduces stress and tension
Enhances mobility
Helps prevent injuries
Supports balance and coordination
Monday, 16 March 2026
13:30 - 15:30 Activité
Come and attend the magnificent concert offered by Mr. André Mercure. A perfect meeting for music lovers. Welcome to all!
Monday, 16 March 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.
Monday, 16 March 2026
15:00 - 16:00 Activité
Beginners, intermediates, and advanced dancers, you are all welcome. Come join us in large numbers to participate and share your skills during the birthday party
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
9:30 - 10:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
10:00 - 12:00 Activité
Painting with Annie Sène
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am in the chapel for an English "Brain gym" activity.
Exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities. This activity consists of various games such as association games, quizzes on various topics, word games, and more. The goal is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible by working on various skills such as attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic, and calculations.
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
10:30 - 11:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
13:30 - 15:30 Activité
We play to have fun and learn in the chapel from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. No registration required. You are welcome!
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
13:30 - 14:30 Activité
At 1:30 PM in the activity room. Come join the information session. You will have the opportunity to engage in discussions and participate in the workshop on fraud
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
16:00 - 17:00 Activité
From 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., come celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with us!
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
17:00 - 19:00 Événement
Menu:
Starter
Leek and potato soup topped with bacon and chives
or
Green salad
Main Course
Irish beef and vegetable stew with beer
Colcannon potatoes (mashed potatoes with cabbage)
Dessert
Chocolate cake with a mint rosette.
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
19:00 - 20:30 Activité
Pétanque will take place on Tuesdays at 7:00 PM in the activity hall.
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
Do you want to exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities? The brain gym is for you! (Association games, quizzes on different topics, word games, quizzes, etc.) The goal of this course is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible. The exercises will focus on various cognitive skills including attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic and reasoning, and calculations.
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
13:00 - 17:01 Activité
Come explore with KINELITE practical ways to regain control and live more peacefully! Pain is a part of life for many of us, but there are concrete approaches to better understand and manage pain on a daily basis. You will also discover practical techniques and tools to improve your comfort and quality of life. Whether you suffer from chronic pain, muscle tension, or age-related discomfort, there are solutions tailored to every situation. Don’t let pain dictate your daily life.
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
13:00 - 15:00 Activité
Come and Join us to the Bridge Game!
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
The Mandala provides various benefits and can be used as a stress management technique. Indeed, coloring the small patterns so that each touching space is of a different color requires attention, concentration, and precision. You are wlecome!
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
15:00 - 16:00 Activité
Come and enjoy a moment in good company with a drink and snacks every Wednesday at 3:00.
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
16:00 - 17:00 Films
From 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the movie theatre, we invite you to watch the documentary film by Pierre Brouwers, presented as part of this month’s theme.
Thursday, 19 March 2026
9:30 - 10:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Thursday, 19 March 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Thursday, 19 March 2026
10:00 - 10:45 Activité
Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.
Thursday, 19 March 2026
10:30 - 11:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Thursday, 19 March 2026
10:30 - 12:30 Activité
Thursday, 19 March 2026
13:30 - 14:00 Activité
Thursday, 19 March 2026
14:00 - 15:30 Activité
Need help with your tablet or mobile phone?
Computer classes are held on the first three Thursdays of each month from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the chapel
Thursday, 19 March 2026
16:45 - 20:30 Événement
Starting at 4:45 p.m., the cocktail reception will be served, followed by dinner and a dance evening featuring singer Julie Levac.
This month, we invite you to travel to Ireland, a land of greenery and light. Let us be carried away by the festive spirit of this magnificent culture.
Starter
Ham chowder
or
Crouton topped with goat cheese
Main Course
Oven-grilled salmon
Served with buttered peas and mayonnaise
Dessert
Cheesecake with Baileys sauce
Thursday, 19 March 2026
19:00 - 20:30 Activité
Come have fun!
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